What should you write on a baby shower cake?

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When inscribing a cake for a baby shower, keep it as simple as possible, while expressing congratulations. A few examples of appropriate inscriptions are, "Thank Heaven for Little (Boys) Girls!", "All Because 2 People Fell In Love" and for twins, "Double the Pleasure, Double the Fun."

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Traditionally, baby showers were only given for a couple's firstborn child, however, in 2014, baby showers are given for subsequent children and adopted children, whether the child is a newborn, older baby or toddler, and children born to single mothers. Gifts for a baby shower range from baby clothes, to plush toys, to commemorative items, such as a silver frame or rattle.

Some appropriate themes to use for a baby shower to celebrate a baby boy include an "A'hoy, it's a boy!" nautical-themed shower, "king of the jungle" animal-themed shower and a "take me out to the ball game" baseball-themed shower.

Wishing wells are a fun addition to a baby shower that can be used to collect cash, gift cards or simple baby items the family needs. In most cases, the baby-shower invitation specifies that there is going to be a wishing well and what the appropriate gift should be.

Host a baby shower by selecting a date, choosing a theme, sending invitations, choosing a menu and deciding on relevant activities. The host also needs to decide what kind of party favors there are going to be and assemble them beforehand.